- Business
- Eezy Oyj, Finland's broadest work life expert house, provides comprehensive human resources services including staffing and staff leasing through owned and franchise units; recruitment encompassing executive searches, aptitude assessments, and outplacement; staff research, training, and development; business management consulting and coaching; company culture design; employment services such as training, coaching, integration, counselling, and rehabilitation; light entrepreneurship services for private persons; and preparatory courses for students, primarily serving sectors like hotel and restaurant, retail, manufacturing, construction, and health care across Finland from 37 locations. Founded in 1988 as Varamiespalvelu in Turku and formerly known as VMP Oyj until its rebranding to Eezy Oyj in December 2019 following the merger with Smile Henkilöstöpalvelut Oyj, the company is headquartered in Helsinki and listed on Nasdaq Helsinki with approximately 2,951 employees and 2024 revenue of EUR 174 million. Recent developments include the full implementation of an AI-assisted ERP system for staffing services by mid-2025, enabling 67% of shift orders to be placed directly by customers and 50% of quick shifts filled automatically; strengthening of the franchise network through new offices in Jyväskylä, Vaasa, and Kuopio with partial retail customer transfers; ongoing performance improvement programs launched in phases from April 2025 yielding improved profitability with Q3 2025 EBIT at EUR 1.2 million and EBITDA at EUR 3.7 million despite a challenging market; management changes such as the appointment of Heikki Tyrväinen as Business and Sales Director in 2025 and Esko Puolusmäki as CFO in October 2025; and chain-wide revenue of EUR 175.6 million for January-September 2025, slightly outperforming the market amid a 9% decline.